The Vintage Years 1970-1991 [Box Set] (30-CD)

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CD Details

Number of Discs: 30
Released: April 27, 2018
Originally Released: 2018
Label: Madfish Records

Tracks on Disc 1:

1.Blind Eye (Wishbone Ash)
2.Lady Whiskey (Wishbone Ash)
3.Errors of My Way (Wishbone Ash)
4.Queen of Torture (Wishbone Ash)
5.Handy (Wishbone Ash)
6.Phoenix (Wishbone Ash)
7.Lady Whiskey (First Light Recording)
8.Roads of Day to Day (First Light Recording)
9.Blind Eye (First Light Recording)
10.Joshua (First Light Recording)
11.Queen of Torture (First Light Recording)
12.Handy (First Light Recording)
13.Errors of My Way (First Light Recording)

Tracks on Disc 2:

1.Vas Dis (Pilgrimage)
2.The Pilgrim (Pilgrimage)
3.Jail Bait (Pilgrimage)
4.Alone (Pilgrimage)
5.Lullaby (Pilgrimage)
6.Valediction (Pilgrimage)
7.Where Were You Tomorrow (Pilgrimage)
8.Alone (Full Length Album Sessions Version with Vocals)
9.Alone (First Light Recording with Vocals)
10.Where Were You Tomorrow (Album Sessions Studio Version)

Tracks on Disc 3:

1.Time Was (Argus)
2.Sometime World (Argus)
3.Blowin' Free (Argus)
4.The King Will Come (Argus)
5.Leaf and Stream (Argus)
6.Warrior (Argus)
7.Throw Down the Sword (Argus)
8.Jail Bait (Live from Memphis 1972)
9.The Pilgrim (Live from Memphis 1972)
10.Phoenix (Live from Memphis 1972)

Tracks on Disc 4:

1.So Many Things to Say (Wishbone Four)
2.Ballad of the Beacon (Wishbone Four)
3.3No Easy Road (Wishbone Four)
4.4Everybody Needs a Friend (Wishbone Four)
5.Doctor (Wishbone Four)
6.Sorrel (Wishbone Four)
7.Sing Out the Song (Wishbone Four)
8.Rock 'N Roll Widow (Wishbone Four)
9.No Easy Road (1972 Single Version)
10.Blowin' Free (1972 Single Version)

Tracks on Disc 5:

1.The King Will Come - June '73, Croydon, Fairfield Hall (Live Dates)
2.Throw Down the Sword - June '73, Newcastle, City Hall (Live Dates)
3.Rock 'N Roll Widow - June '73, Reading, University (Live Dates)
4.Ballad of the Beacon - June '73, Reading, University (Live Dates)
5.Baby What You Want Me to Do - June '73, Portsmouth, Guildhall (Live Dates)
6.The Pilgrim - June '73, Croydon, Fairfield Hall (Live Dates)
7.Blowin' Free - June '73, Newcastle, City Hall (Live Dates)
8.Jail Bait - June '73, Reading, University (Live Dates
9.Lady Whiskey - June '73, Reading, University (Live Dates)
10.Phoenix - June '73, Croydon, Fairfield Hall (Live Dates)

Tracks on Disc 6:

1.Silver Shoes (There's the Rub)
2.Don't Come Back (There's the Rub)
3.Persephone (There's the Rub)
4.Hometown (There's the Rub)
5.Lady Jay (There's the Rub)
6.F*U*B*B (There's the Rub)

Tracks on Disc 7:

1.Rest in Peace (Locked in)
2.No Water in the Well (Locked in)
3.Moonshine (Locked in)
4.She Was My Best Friend (Locked in)
5.It Started in Heaven (Locked in)
6.Half Past Lovin' (Locked in)
7.Trust in You (Locked in)
8.Say Goodbye (Locked in)
9.Bad Weather Blues
10.Chicago Tease

Tracks on Disc 8:

1.Mother of Pearl (New England)
2.(In All of My Dreams) You Rescue Me (New England)
3.Runaway (New England)
4.Lorelei (New England)
5.Outward Bound (New England)
6.Prelude (New England)
7.When You Know Love (New England)
8.Lonely Island (New England)
9.Candlelight (New England)

Tracks on Disc 9:

1.Front Page News (Front Page News)
2.Midnight Dancer (Front Page News)
3.Goodbye Baby Hello Friend (Front Page News)
4.Surface to Air (Front Page News)
5.714 (Front Page News)
6.Come in from the Rain (Front Page News)
7.Right or Wrong (Front Page News)
8.Heart Beat (Front Page News)
9.The Day I Found Your Love (Front Page News)
10.Diamond Jack (Front Page News)
11.Come in from the Rain (Live)

Tracks on Disc 10:

1.You See Red (No Smoke Without Fire)
2.Baby the Angels Are Here (No Smoke Without Fire)
3.Ships in the Sky (No Smoke Without Fire)
4.Stand and Deliver (No Smoke Without Fire)
5.Anger in Harmony (No Smoke Without Fire)
6.Like a Child (No Smoke Without Fire)
7.The Way of the World - Part 1 (No Smoke Without Fire)
8.The Way of the World - Part 2 (No Smoke Without Fire)
9.Time and Space (Album Session Outtake)
10.Firesign (Album Session Outtake)
11.Hard on You (Album Session Outtake)
12.John Sherry Jam (Album Session Outtake)
13.Sherriff of Sherwood (Album Session Outtake)

Tracks on Disc 11:

1.F*U*B*B - Live at Tokyo Sun Plaza 1978 (Live in Tokyo)
2.The Way of the World -Live at Tokyo Sun Plaza 1978 (Live in Tokyo)
3.You See Red - Live at Tokyo Sun Plaza 1978 (Live in Tokyo)
4.Jail Bait - Live at Tokyo Sun Plaza 1978 (Live in Tokyo)
5.Blowin' Free - Live at Tokyo Sun Plaza 1978 (Live in Tokyo)
6.Bad Weather Blues (Live B-Side from 'You See Red' 12" Single)
7.Helpless (Live Single)
8.Blowin' Free (Live Single)

Tracks on Disc 12:

1.Living Proof (Just Testing)
2.Haunting Me (Just Testing)
3.Insomnia (Just Testing)
4.Helpless (Just Testing)
5.Pay the Price (Just Testing)
6.New Rising Star (Just Testing)
7.Master of Disguise (Just Testing)
8.Lifeline (Just Testing)
9.Halfway House (Album Outtake - Claire Hamill Vocal)
10.Fast Johnny
11.Come on
12.Is Justice Done (Album Outtake)
13.The Bells Chime (Album Outtake)
14.Out on a Limb (Album Outtake)
15.Where You Been (Album Outtake)
16.Halfway House (Album Outtake - Martin Turner Vocal)
17.Football and Boxing (Album Outtake)

Tracks on Disc 13:

1.Doctor - Hull City Hall, 1980 (Live Dates Volume Two)
2.Living Proof - Bristol Colton Hall, 1980 (Live Dates Volume Two)
3.Runaway - Wolverhampton Civic Hall, 1980 (Live Dates Volume Two)
4.Helpless - Wolverhampton Civic Hall, 1980 (Live Dates Volume Two)
5.F*U*B*B - London, Hammersmith Odeon, 1978 (Live Dates Volume Two)
6.The Way of the World (Live Dates Volume Two)
7.Lorelei (Live Dates Volume Two)
8.Persephone (Live Dates Volume Two)
9.(In All of My Dreams) You Rescue Me (Live Dates Volume Two)
10.Time Was (Live Dates Volume Two)
11.Goodbye Baby Hello Friend (Live Dates Volume Two)
12.No Easy Road (Live Dates Volume Two)

Tracks on Disc 14:

1.Loaded (Number the Brave)
2.Where Is the Love (Number the Brave)
3.Underground (Number the Brave)
4.Kicks on the Street (Number the Brave)
5.Open Road (Number the Brave)
6.Get Ready (Number the Brave)
7.Rainstorm (Number the Brave)
8.That's That (Number the Brave)
9.Roller Coaster (Number the Brave)
10.Number the Brave (Number the Brave)
11.My Mind Is Made Up (B-Side)
12.Get Ready (Single Mix with Claire Hamill Backing Vocal)
13.Now or Never (Album Outtake - John Wetton)
14.Hard on You (Album Outtake)

Tracks on Disc 15:

1.Engine Overheat (Twin Barrels Burning (No MCPS, Bought As Finished Stock))
2.Can't Fight Love (Twin Barrels Burning (No MCPS, Bought As Finished Stock)
3.Genevieve (Twin Barrels Burning (No MCPS, Bought As Finished Stock)
4.Me and My Guitar (Twin Barrels Burning (No MCPS, Bought As Finished Stock)
5.Hold on (Twin Barrels Burning (No MCPS, Bought As Finished Stock)
6.Streets of Shame (Twin Barrels Burning (No MCPS, Bought As Finished Stock)
7.No More Lonely Nights (Twin Barrels Burning (No MCPS, Bought As Finished Stock)
8.Angels Have Mercy (Twin Barrels Burning (No MCPS, Bought As Finished Stock)
9.Wind Up (Twin Barrels Burning (No MCPS, Bought As Finished Stock)
10.Cat and Dog Fight (No MCPS, Bought As Finished Stock)
11.Go for the Gold (No MCPS, Bought As Finished Stock)
12.Night Hawker (No MCPS, Bought As Finished Stock)

Tracks on Disc 16:

1.Cell of Fame (Raw to the Bone (No MCPS, Bought As Finished Stock)
2.People in Motion (Raw to the Bone (No MCPS, Bought As Finished Stock)
3.Don't Cry (Raw to the Bone (No MCPS, Bought As Finished Stock)
4.Love Is Blue (Raw to the Bone (No MCPS, Bought As Finished Stock)
5.Long Live the Night (Raw to the Bone (No MCPS, Bought As Finished Stock)
6.Rocket in My Pocket (Raw to the Bone (No MCPS, Bought As Finished Stock)
7.It's Only Love (Raw to the Bone (No MCPS, Bought As Finished Stock)
8.Don't You Mess (Raw to the Bone (No MCPS, Bought As Finished Stock)
9.Dreams (Searching for An Answer) (Raw to the Bone (No
10.MCPS, Bought As Finished Stock)
11.Perfect Timing (Raw to the Bone (No MCPS, Bought As Finished Stock)
12.She's Still Alive (No MCPS, Bought As Finished Stock)
13.Apocalypso (No MCPS, Bought As Finished Stock)
14.Valley of Tears (No MCPS, Bought As Finished Stock)
15.Nkomo (No MCPS, Bought As Finished Stock)
16.Talk to Me (No MCPS, Bought As Finished Stock)

Tracks on Disc 17:

1.Tangible Evidence (Nouveau Calls)
2.Clousseau (Nouveau Calls)
3.Flags of Convenience (Nouveau Calls)
4.From Soho to Sunset (Nouveau Calls)
5.Arabesque (Nouveau Calls)
6.In the Skin (Nouveau Calls)
7.Something Happening in Room 602 (Nouveau Calls)
8.Johnny Left Home Without It (Nouveau Calls)
9.The Spirit Flies Free (Nouveau Calls)
10.A Rose Is a Rose (Nouveau Calls)
11.Real Guitars Have Wings (Nouveau Calls)
12.T-Bone Shuffle

Tracks on Disc 18:

1.Cosmic Jazz (Here to Hear)
2.Keeper of the Light (Here to Hear)
3.Mental Radio (Here to Hear)
4.Walk on Water (Here to Hear)
5.Witness to Wonder (Here to Hear)
6.Lost Cause in Paradise (Here to Hear)
7.Why Don't We (Here to Hear)
8.In the Case (Here to Hear)
9.Hole in My Heart - Part One (Here to Hear)
10.Hole in My Heart - Part Two (Here to Hear)
11.Heaven Is (Album Outtake)
12.Bolan's Monument (B-Side)
13.Duffle Shuffle (Album Outtake)

Tracks on Disc 19:

1.Strange Affair (Strange Affair)
2.Wings of Desire (Strange Affair)
3.Renegade (Strange Affair)
4.Dream Train (Strange Affair)
5.Some Conversation (Strange Affair)
6.Rollin' (Strange Affair)
7.You (Strange Affair)
8.Hard Times (Strange Affair)
9.Standing in the Rain (Strange Affair)
10.Chimes of Freedom (Album Outtake - Andy Powell Vocal)
11.Standing in the Rain (Album Outtake - Martin Turner Vocal)
12.Strange Affair (Album Outtake - Brass Mix)
13.Dream Train (Album Outtake - Brass Mix)
14.Rollin' (Album Outtake - Brass Mix)
15.Chimes of Freedom (Album Outtake - Andy Powell Vocal)

Tracks on Disc 20:

1.The King Will Come (Portsmouth 1973 - Wishbone Four / Live Dates Recording Tour)
2.Warrior (Portsmouth 1973 - Wishbone Four / Live Dates Recording Tour)
3.Throw Down the Sword (Portsmouth 1973 - Wishbone Four / Live Dates Recording Tour)
4.Ballad of the Beacon (Portsmouth 1973 - Wishbone Four / Live Dates Recording Tour)
5.Rock 'N Roll Widow (Portsmouth 1973 - Wishbone Four / Live Dates Recording Tour)
6.Everybody Needs a Friend (Portsmouth 1973 - Wishbone Four / Live Dates Recording Tour)
7.Blowin' Free (Portsmouth 1973 - Wishbone Four / Live Dates Recording Tour)
8.Jail Bait (Portsmouth 1973 - Wishbone Four / Live Dates Recording Tour)

Tracks on Disc 21:

1.Doctor (Portsmouth 1973 - Wishbone Four / Live Dates Recording Tour)
2.So Many Things to Say (Portsmouth 1973 - Wishbone Four / Live Dates Recording Tour)
3.Baby What You Want Me to Do (Portsmouth 1973 - Wishbone
4.Phoenix (Portsmouth 1973 - Wishbone Four / Live Dates Recording Tour)
5.It Ain't Easy (Portsmouth 1973 - Wishbone Four / Live Dates Recording Tour)
6.Where Were You Tomorrow (Portsmouth 1973 - Wishbone Four
7.Live Dates Recording Tour)

Tracks on Disc 22:

1.The King Will Come (Southampton 1973 - Wishbone Four / Live Dates Recording Tour)
2.Warrior (Southampton 1973 - Wishbone Four / Live Dates Recording Tour)
3.Throw Down the Sword (Southampton 1973 - Wishbone Four / Live Dates Recording Tour)
4.Ballad of the Beacon (Southampton 1973 - Wishbone Four / Live Dates Recording Tour)
5.Rock 'N Roll Widow (Southampton 1973 - Wishbone Four / Live Dates Recording Tour)
6.Everybody Needs a Friend (Southampton 1973 - Wishbone Four
7./ Live Dates Recording Tour)
8.Blowin' Free (Southampton 1973 - Wishbone Four / Live Dates Recording Tour)
9.Jail Bait (Southampton 1973 - Wishbone Four / Live Dates Recording Tour)
10.Doctor (Southampton 1973 - Wishbone Four / Live Dates Recording Tour)
11.So Many Things to Say (Southampton 1973 - Wishbone Four / Live Dates Recording Tour)
12.Baby What You Want Me to Do (Southampton 1973 -
13.Wishbone Four / Live Dates Recording Tour)

Tracks on Disc 23:

1.Runaway (Edinburgh 1976 - New England Tour)
2.The King Will Come (Edinburgh 1976 - New England Tour)
3.Warrior (Edinburgh 1976 - New England Tour)
4.Lorelei (Edinburgh 1976 - New England Tour)
5.Persephone (Edinburgh 1976 - New England Tour)
6.(In All of My Dreams) You Rescue Me (Edinburgh 1976 - New England Tour)
7.Outward Bound (Edinburgh 1976 - New England Tour)
8.Mother of Pearl (Edinburgh 1976 - New England Tour)
9.Rest in Peace (Edinburgh 1976 - New England Tour)
10.Time Was (Edinburgh 1976 - New England Tour)
11.Bad Weather Blues (Edinburgh 1976 - New England Tour)
12.Jail Bait (Edinburgh 1976 - New England Tour)

Tracks on Disc 24:

1.Blind Eye (Marquee Club 1977 - Front Page News Tour)
2.Lady Whiskey (Marquee Club 1977 - Front Page News Tour)
3.The King Will Come (Marquee Club 1977 - Front Page News Tour)
4.Warrior (Marquee Club 1977 - Front Page News Tour)
5.Throw Down the Sword (Marquee Club 1977 - Front Page News Tour)
6.Front Page News (Marquee Club 1977 - Front Page News Tour)
7.Sometime World (Marquee Club 1977 - Front Page News Tour)
8.Goodbye Baby Hello Friend (Marquee Club 1977 - Front Page News Tour)
9.Runaway (Marquee Club 1977 - Front Page News Tour)
10.Phoenix (Marquee Club 1977 - Front Page News Tour)
11.Jail Bait (Marquee Club 1977 - Front Page News Tour)
12.Blowin' Free (Marquee Club 1977 - Front Page News Tour)
13.Bad Weather Blues (Marquee Club 1977 - Front Page News Tour)

Tracks on Disc 25:

1.Blind Eye (Newcastle 1977 - Front Page News Tour)
2.Lady Whiskey (Newcastle 1977 - Front Page News Tour)
3.The King Will Come (Newcastle 1977 - Front Page News Tour)
4.Warrior (Newcastle 1977 - Front Page News Tour)
5.Throw Down the Sword (Newcastle 1977 - Front Page News Tour) Front Page News (Newcastle 1977 - Front Page News Tour
6.Sometime World (Newcastle 1977 - Front Page News Tour)
7.Goodbye Baby Hello Friend (Newcastle 1977 - Front Page News Tour)
8.Runaway (Newcastle 1977 - Front Page News Tour)
9.Come in from the Rain (Newcastle 1977 - Front Page News Tour)
10.Jail Bait (Newcastle 1977 - Front Page News Tour)
11.Blowin' Free (Newcastle 1977 - Front Page News Tour)
12.No Easy Road (Newcastle 1977 - Front Page News Tour)
13.Bad Weather Blues (Newcastle 1977 - Front Page News Tour)

Tracks on Disc 26:

1.The King Will Come (Bournemouth 1978)
2.Warrior (Bournemouth 1978)
3.Errors of My Way (Bournemouth 1978)
4.You See Red (Bournemouth 1978)
5.F*U*B*B (Bournemouth 1978)
6.The Way of the World (Bournemouth 1978)

Tracks on Disc 27:

1.Phoenix (Bournemouth 1978)
2.Anger in Harmony (Bournemouth 1978)
3.Time Was (Bournemouth 1978)
4.Runaway (Bournemouth 1978)
5.Lady Whiskey (Bournemouth 1978)
6.Jail Bait (Bournemouth 1978)
7.Queen of Torture (Bournemouth 1978)
8.Blowin' Free (Bournemouth 1978)
9.Bad Weather Blues (Bournemouth 1978)

Tracks on Disc 28:

1.Doctor (Guildford 1980 - Just Testing Tour)
2.Blind Eye (Guildford 1980 - Just Testing Tour)
3.Way of the World (Guildford 1980 - Just Testing Tour)
4.Living Proof (Guildford 1980 - Just Testing Tour)
5.The King Will Come (Guildford 1980 - Just Testing Tour)
6.Lifeline (Guildford 1980 - Just Testing Tour)
7.Insomnia (Guildford 1980 - Just Testing Tour)

Tracks on Disc 29:

1.Phoenix (Guildford 1980 - Just Testing Tour)
2.Blowin' Free (Guildford 1980 - Just Testing Tour)
3.Queen of Torture (Guildford 1980 - Just Testing Tour)
4.Helpless (Guildford 1980 - Just Testing Tour)
5.Jail Bait (Guildford 1980 - Just Testing Tour)
6.Bad Weather Blues (Guildford 1980 - Just Testing Tour)
7.Too Much Monkey Business (Guildford 1980 - Just Testing Tour)

Tracks on Disc 30:

1.Doctor (Chelmsford 1980 - Blowin' Free Tour)
2.Lady Whiskey (Chelmsford 1980 - Blowin' Free Tour)
3.Helpless (Chelmsford 1980 - Blowin' Free Tour)
4.I Need People (Chelmsford 1980 - Blowin' Free Tour)
5.The Pilgrim (Chelmsford 1980 - Blowin' Free Tour)
6.Lookin' for a Reason (Chelmsford 1980 - Blowin' Free Tour)
7.Runaway (Chelmsford 1980 - Blowin' Free Tour)
8.The King Will Come (Chelmsford 1980 - Blowin' Free Tour)
9.Phoenix (Chelmsford 1980 - Blowin' Free Tour)
10.Blowin' Free (Chelmsford 1980 - Blowin' Free Tour)
11.Jail Bait (Chelmsford 1980 - Blowin' Free Tour)
12.Bad Weather Blues (Chelmsford 1980 - Blowin' Free Tour)

Product Description:

Wishbone Ash, one of Britain's most enduring and best-loved rock acts, are to release a comprehensive deluxe 30 CD box set, The Vintage Years, through Madfish. Loaded with rarities, memorabilia, a new interview and a lavish 156-page hardback book, a third of this new collection features previously unheard & unreleased material. The contents of The Vintage Years box set include: Brand new cover artwork designed by Colin Elgie, the original designer behind the award-winning Live Dates sleeve artwork. All 16 studio albums, featuring bonus material including rare album outtakes, B-sides and 12 previously unreleased studio tracks, presented in mini-gatefold sleeves. Three of the 16 albums are currently out of print on CD from I. R. S. : Nouveau Calls, Here to Hear and Strange Affair. 8 previously unreleased live albums from 1973-1980 on 11 discs. 3 original live albums: Live Dates, Live Dates Volume Two and Live in Tokyo. All music has been remastered from the original multitrack and ¼" tapes, sourced from Martin Turner and Andy Powell's personal collections, and from the Universal Music and Atlantic archives. A 156-page coffee table hardback book written by Classic Rock's Dave Ling, including personal photos, rare posters and flyers and collector's memorabilia. A 36-page poster book, covering the early years through to Here to Hear. 4 reproductions of original posters for: Christmas at the Palace Dec 1973, Live Dates European tour - Hamburg Musikhalle 1974, Europe 1975 tour, and the Front Page News tour - Empire Pool Wembley 1977. A facsimile MCA debut album promo pack. A 7" flexi disc for the single Blind Eye, the first of the 11 Japanese singles series. Individually signed photos of each band member.